Venice: News

07 Oct 2024

Batman

'Joker 2' is slow but steady; collects ₹11cr in 5-days

After getting mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike, Joker: Folie a Deux, a dark musical spinoff for the infamous Batman villain, got its results for the North American box office debut.

26 Sep 2024

Academy Awards

Pakistan sends hand-drawn animation 'The Glassworker' for Oscars

Pakistan has officially selected Usman Riaz's hand-drawn animated feature, The Glassworker, as its submission for the best international feature film category at the 2025 Academy Awards.

13 Sep 2024

Manoj Bajpayee

Manoj Bajpayee's 'The Fable' selected for Spain's SEMINCI Film Festival

Manoj Bajpayee's critically acclaimed film, The Fable, directed by Raam Reddy, has been chosen for competition at the SEMINCI Film Festival in Valladolid, Spain.

02 Sep 2024

Apple

Did Clooney-Pitt earn $35M each for 'Wolfs'? Here's the truth

George Clooney has dismissed reports claiming that he and co-actor Brad Pitt were paid a whopping over $35M each for their roles in the upcoming film Wolfs.

27 Aug 2024

Venice Film Festival

Girish Kasaravalli's 'Ghatashraddha' to feature at Venice Film Festival

The restored version of Girish Kasaravalli's 1977 film Ghatashraddha will be showcased in the Venice Classics section of the 81st Venice Film Festival.

05 Aug 2024

Lifestyle

Embrace the magic of Venice's Carnival, Italy

The Carnival of Venice is a world-renowned festival that transforms the already enchanting city of Venice, Italy, into a spectacle of color, mystery and tradition.

23 Jul 2024

Singapore

Venice's temporary tourism tax surpasses expectations

Venice officials have hailed the city's temporary entrance fee as a success, after it generated around €2,425,310 (₹21 crores approx.), significantly exceeding initial expectations of about €700,000 (₹6 crores approx.).

07 Jul 2024

Anya Taylor-Joy

Anya Taylor-Joy shares unexpected connection to Tom Hanks's 'Forrest Gump'

British-American actor Anya Taylor-Joy recently disclosed an unexpected link to the classic 1994 film Forrest Gump during a promotional interview for her latest film, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.

30 May 2024

Mexico

Books based on the art of culinary for young foodies

Exploring the culinary art world is an exciting adventure for young readers.

29 May 2024

Travel And Tourism

Explore Venice's hidden gems beyond the canals

Venice, a city famed for its intricate waterways and historic architecture, is often reduced to just its canals and gondolas in popular imagination.

22 May 2024

Lifestyle

Explore Venice's off-peak carnival wonders

Venice, renowned for its intricate waterways and historic architecture, transforms during the Carnival season.

16 May 2024

Lifestyle

Venice beyond the crowds: Explore the less-trodden paths

Venice, a city woven with canals and steeped in history, is often swarming with tourists.

10 May 2024

Travel And Tourism

Navigate acqua alta in Venice with these tips

Venice, known for its beautiful architecture and enchanting canals, is also subject to the acqua alta, a natural occurrence where high water floods the city streets.

09 May 2024

Travel And Tourism

Explore Venice's hidden island treasures with this travel guide

Venice, celebrated for its iconic canals and historic monuments, is also the guardian of many lesser-known islands.

22 Apr 2024

Lifestyle

Head over to Venice's secret waterways for an unforgettable trip

Venice, a city celebrated for its complex network of waterways, offers more than the grandeur of its Canal Grande.

10 Apr 2024

Travel And Tourism

Enjoy Venice's unique water wonders with this travel guide

Venice, celebrated for its intricate canals and the charm of its gondolas, is also home to the Acqua Alta, a unique high-water phenomenon.

29 Mar 2024

Travel And Tourism

Don't miss out on gondola rides when in Venice

Venice, renowned for its extensive network of canals, offers romantic gondola rides that provide a unique vantage point of the city's architectural wonders and the rhythm of its daily life.

26 Mar 2024

Travel And Tourism

Explore Venice's hidden alleys and courtyards

Venice is not just a city of canals; it also conceals a maze of less-known courtyards and winding passageways.

07 Mar 2024

Lifestyle

Delve into Dubrovnik's maritime chronicles with these recommendations

Nestled on the Adriatic coast, Dubrovnik is a city with a storied maritime past.

04 Mar 2024

Travel And Tourism

Float through Venice's historic waterways with these recommendations 

Venice, Italy, is synonymous with its intricate network of canals and the iconic gondolas that glide through them.

02 Jan 2024

Travel And Tourism

Venice to limit large tourist groups, loudspeakers

Planning a trip to Venice, Italy this year? You might have to reconsider.

01 Nov 2023

Italy

Top five countries with the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are jewels of human history and natural beauty.

30 Aug 2023

Hollywood

Venice Film Festival 2023: 5 titles to watch out for

One of the oldest film festivals in the world, the Venice Film Festival, will kickstart on Wednesday (August 30) and will conclude on September 9.

21 Jul 2023

Italy

Stolen 15th-century Christopher Columbus letter returned to Italy

One of Christopher Columbus's stolen letters from the 15th century has been returned to Italy, according to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

29 May 2023

World

Venice canal has turned green, and no one knows why

The Italian city of Venice recently witnessed an unprecedented incident as locals woke up to a patch in one of its water canals turning fluorescent green.

19 Jul 2022

Italy

5 budget accommodations to consider on a trip to Venice

Known for its art and architecture, gorgeous scenic views, narrow canals, and gondolas, Venice is one of the most visited tourist destinations in the world.

08 Jul 2022

Kerala

Haven't visited Kerala yet? You are missing out a lot

Famous for its ecotourism activities, beautiful backwaters, scenic shores by the Arabian sea, gushing waterfalls, and lush tea gardens, Kerala is a mesmerizing blend of beauty and bliss.

05 Jul 2022

Italy

Venice to make tourists pay entry fee to tackle overtourism

The Italian city of Venice has introduced a new scheme where tourists have to book a spot and pay an entry fee before visiting the city.

26 Jun 2022

Russia News

5 beautiful lakes of Europe you may not know of

Lakes have a calm and beautiful connotation to them.

11 Jun 2022

Italy

5 beautiful accommodation options in Venice

Located in northeastern Italy and serving as the capital of the Veneto region, Venice is well-known for its stunning architectural heritage, beautiful bridges, gondola rides, winding canals, and soothing romantic vibes.

10 Dec 2020

Italy

Venice flooded after new dam system didn't activate on time

Venice, the popular Italian city, was on Tuesday flooded as a barrier system, named MOSE — that had been installed after being plagued by corruption and cost overruns for years — wasn't activated on time due to an error in the forecast.

18 Nov 2019

Italy

Venice sees worst floods in 50 years; 70% city submerged

On Sunday, Venice was hit by a record third major tide in one week, while other parts of Italy faced a series of weather woes, ranging from high winds to avalanche.

10 Nov 2018

Italy

Four suspected thieves arrested in Venice jewel heist

Croatian police have arrested four suspects in the brazen theft of precious Indian jewels this January from the famed Al Thani Collection that were on display in a Venetian palace.